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Synonyms for subprogram

Most common

procedure routine subroutine

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A program contained within a larger program.

Related words

Is a kind of
program

Forms

Plural
subprograms → subroutines, functions, procedures, routines…

Example sentences

  • procedure Generally speaking, endoscopy is a safe procedure.
  • routine His comedy routine has got a lot better over time.
  • subroutine The contents of the four registers are preserved by the called subroutine.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
subprogramfalling
procedurefalling
routinesteady
subroutinefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
routine2
8 letters
function2
9 letters
procedure3
10 letters
subroutine3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (routine2 = 2 syllables).